Microsoft Lumia 650 vs. ASUS ROG Phone 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Lumia 650 and ASUS ROG Phone 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Lumia 650 vs. ASUS ROG Phone 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZS661KS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 142 mm 171 mm ASUS ROG Phone 3 has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Width 70.9 mm 78 mm ASUS ROG Phone 3 has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Depth 6.9 mm 9.85 mm Microsoft Lumia 650 is narrower than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Weight 122 g 240 g Microsoft Lumia 650 is lighter than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Body Colour Black | White Black glare
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.51 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.59" ASUS ROG Phone 3 has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels ASUS ROG Phone 3 has better screen resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density 297 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR - Yes ASUS ROG Phone 3 has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate - 144 Hz
Display Features ClearBlack -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Processor Number - SM8250
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz 2.84 GHz ASUS ROG Phone 3 has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core ASUS ROG Phone 3 has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
64-bit Architecture - Yes ASUS ROG Phone 3 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 304 Qualcomm ADRENO 650
MEMORY Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
RAM 1 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB ASUS ROG Phone 3 has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 256 GB ASUS ROG Phone 3 has more internal memory than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB -
CAMERA Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 64 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 3 has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Sensor Size 1/4" -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Digital Zoom 2x -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Microsoft Lumia 650 has face detection.
White Balance Automatic, presets -
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Geotagging -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 13 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 24 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 3 has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1280 x 720 (720p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2000 mAh 6000 mAh ASUS ROG Phone 3 has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Asus ROG HyperCharge ASUS ROG Phone 3 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 624 hours -
Talk Time 960 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (LTE): up to 960 min
Standby: up to 624 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G ASUS ROG Phone 3 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Windows 10 Android 10
User Interface - ROG UI
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HOGP HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2 -
Messaging Services Skype, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards AMR, AAC-LC, GSM FR Apt-X, apt-X HD
Supported Digital Video Standards VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, H.265 -
FEATURES Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, ultrasonic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), HD Voice, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, Word Flow keyboard, Glance screen, Alarm Clock MIMO technology, Four microphones with Noise Reduction technology
OTHERS Microsoft Lumia 650 ASUS ROG Phone 3
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case, 30W fast charger, AeroCooler 3 Fan with USB-C and 3.5mm audio jack
Compliant Standards SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers -
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